difficult that trying to live with an addiction to opiate-based substances. The insidious addictive nature of these drugs pull unsuspecting people in and refuses to let them go until it has destroyed their lives or they starting fighting back by asking for help. If you live in the Arizona area and are dealing with an addiction that affects you and/or a loved one‚ there is help available. Treatment for Opiate Addiction The only way any kind of treatment for opiate addiction is going to be successful is if
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Having a sugar addiction is harmful to your health. If you continually give in to your cravings and eat that donut‚ cookie‚ candy or other sweet product‚ it leads to a rapid spike in blood sugar followed by the inevitable crash which leads to even more cravings for sugar. Over time this sugar addiction can lead to serious health problems. Sugar has no nutritional value but lots of calories and it goes straight to the bloodstream where it raises blood glucose levels‚ stimulates the release of insulin
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susceptible to active addiction. This sometimes happens when a person is prescribed pain pills after surgery or for pain management or a person decides to experiment with heroin‚ and the obsessions/compulsions of addiction raise their monstrous heads without warning. There is no pre-emptive strategy for this. So‚ sometimes people put themselves in a dangerous situation and sometimes they are blindsided. A person never deliberately chooses to become addicted. Chemical addiction is rooted in the built-in
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nervousness‚ tiredness but unable to sleep. The person may feel seriously distressed about life without good reason. Both cocaine and crack cocaine can cause brain damage‚ even when used only a few times. Damage to brain structures can trigger addiction‚ which is a disease involving the reward circuits and dopamine systems. Abusing this potent drug can cause other kinds of long-term damage as well. Next‚ the use of cocaine can have serious effects on the user’s heart‚ all the way up to and including
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Sugar be considered an Addictive Drug? Dictionary.com defines addiction as “the state of being enslaved to a habit or practice or to something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming‚ as narcotics” (Dictionary.com) . When one thinks of being enslaved as a habit‚ they think of the Hollywood version of a habit. Sitting alone in a dark room‚ feeding the habit‚ and then hating yourself for it. But‚ can sugar be considered an addiction by definition. Dextrose‚ Maltodextrin‚ Corn Syrup; these and
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| COLLEGE STUDENTS USE OF FACEBOOK | | | Client inserts his/her name | Insert date | | COLLEGE STUDENTS’ USE OF FACEBOOK Many college students are active members of facebook hence putting the site into various uses according to their needs. Facebook is a social networking site that is intended to connect friends‚ family‚ and business associates. Facebook is the largest popular social networking site which is closely followed by MySpace.(WiseGeek‚ 2008)
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Cocaine addiction is a growing issue in the youth population because “the use of alcohol and illicit drugs typically begins during adolescence. For most‚ this use is experimental or occasional‚ but a substantial minority will experience harm to their current or subsequent health‚ or threaten the well-being of others” (Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse‚ 2007‚ p. 3)‚ thus alarming a future of inevitable adversities in abstaining from drugs. Cocaine is a popular drug that continues to make its popularity
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Eric Teran English 003A Instructor: Mrs. Laura Ahmed Solution Paper Facebook: An Addiction Ever find yourself at home bored and subconsciously feel the urge to check and see what your friends or family members have posted on their Facebook profile? In this society‚ a person saying that they don’t have a Facebook is suddenly out of place. Facebook is so popular and familiar that a person can even browse the contents of the website via their cellphones. But when does one realize that there
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Addiction: Alternative Treatments PSY 425 February 1‚ 2006 Introduction The initial exposure to any drug addiction treatment is an overwhelming experience. Whether one attends an Alcoholics Anonymous session‚ a Detox facility‚ or a Psychiatric in-patient center‚ one unavoidable conclusion manifests itself: Addiction is a horrible situation for any human being. The following paper looks at several different elements of the addiction treatment environment‚ and from differing modalities to success
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Internet Addiction and Stress in College By Jennifer Wright‚ Nicel Chennault‚ and Sarah Halsted Chadron State College Research Design in Psychology Dr. Mary Carnot Internet Addiction and Stress in College Introduction Internet Addiction Disorder (IAD) and Internet Behavior Dependence (IBD) are becoming more prominent among young adult. With vast necessity and impact that the internet has on college students‚ it only seems logical that behavior and social implications would succumb. I would
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